Tooth Decay
This English teaching pack for Key Stage Two gets the children to compose a written explanation about some of the special methods that can be used to prevent tooth decay to publish in a dentist’s information leaflet.
The class can use vocabulary words to link each of the paragraphs in their explanation of how to prevent tooth decay by eating the right foods and using the correct cleaning techniques.
Download this teaching pack including a lesson plan, classroom activities and an interactive presentation to compose a written explanation about some of the special methods that can be used to prevent tooth decay to publish in a dentist’s information leaflet
Activities in this teaching pack include display posters to identify and describe different ways of preventing tooth decay, a vocabulary word bank to select and use vocabulary in an explanation about how and why to care for teeth and a template for support ability levels to format and structure an explanation about how to prevent tooth decay.
The interactive presentation gets the children to explore how to write an explanation about some of the special methods that can be used to prevent tooth decay to publish in a dentist’s information leaflet.
This lesson is part of an English scheme of work to get the children to practise using the correct text features when composing explanations about how and why different organs in the human body function. There are teaching activities for shared learning, differentiated worksheets to support independent learning and interactive presentations to introduce concepts and key skills.
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